To prepare for this assignment review the Information Literacy tutorial in the ESC Library subject guide. Complete only the "Strategize" section. Then complete the short quiz and email your results to the instructor via course email. Here is the direct link: http://commons.esc.edu/informationskills/search-strategy/ If you feel confident that you know the material feel free to skip directly to the quiz, but keep in mind this information will support your success in this class and others, so guessing is ill-advised.

Depending on your field of experience/background/interest look for a pertinent article in a professional magazine (vs. professional journal) that intrigues you, interests you, surprises you. Share a link to the article in the LinkedIn group. Additionally search for an interesting video link to post. Accompany these two posts with a brief explanation of your choice. This is an informal post to get us all started in thinking about current events in the news and continue to familiarize us with the various backgrounds of members of our class. Here is an example based on my professional healthcare background:

(insert instructor's sample article and video)